It introduced numerous innovations and breakthroughs across all areas of law enforcement and security protection, successfully fulfilled all assigned tasks, and contributed to fostering a peaceful, stable, secure, and safe environment most conducive to development and the achievement of double-digit economic growth.
On the afternoon of July 2, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) held a press conference in Hanoi to announce the Public Security Forces’ task implementation in the first six months of 2026 and key tasks for the remaining six months of the year.
Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security Lieutenant General Dang Hong Duc chaired the press conference.
At the press conference, Chief of the Ministry's Office and MPS Spokesperson Major General Nguyen Quoc Toan stated that the ministry had, earlier on the same day, held a conference reviewing the Public Security Forces’ work in the first half of 2026.
According to the conference's assessment, during the first six months of 2026, the People's Public Security Forces continued to take the lead and set an example in implementing the Party's guidelines and the State's policies and laws. The force introduced numerous innovations and breakthroughs in all areas of law enforcement and security protection, successfully fulfilled all assigned tasks, and contributed to fostering a peaceful, stable, secure, and safe environment most conducive to development and the achievement of double-digit economic growth.
The People's Public Security Forces adopted a new approach to safeguarding security and maintaining public order, promoting proactive and comprehensive security to prevent strategic surprises while creating a secure and safe environment for national development.
The People's Public Security Forces also renewed its mindset, transformed its operational approach, strongly applied technology and digital transformation, and proactively identified and effectively combated new criminal methods and tactics, contributing to building a disciplined, safe, civilized, harmonious and developed society.
The People's Public Security Forces continued to play a pioneering role in driving national digital transformation, serving as the advisory, core and standing agency for the implementation of Resolution No. 57 and Project 06, while turning data into a strategic resource and a primary production asset.
VNeID has become a comprehensive digital ecosystem with more than 102.1 million digital identity profiles and 71.5 million activated accounts. The ministry has also developed national database development projects to gradually establish a solid foundation for a new national growth model.
The People's Public Security Forces actively stepped up reforms in the state management of security and public order, gradually laying a solid foundation for a new governance model and creating an important driving force for the country's comprehensive development.
The People's Public Security Forces played the leading role in implementing key tasks on Party building and developing truly clean, strong, regular, elite, and modern People's Public Security Forces, closely integrating these efforts with the extensive and substantive implementation of the "Three Bests" emulation movement.
During the first half, relevant public security units and agencies drastically, proactively and flexibly managed financial resources, making significant progress in logistics and technical fields while creating breakthroughs in their mindsets and methodologies for developing the security industry toward autonomy, self-reliance, dual-use capabilities and modernization, as well as effectively "leapfrogging" and mastering several strategic technologies to support operations and combat readiness.
Regarding task orientations for the second half of 2026, the ministry forecast that both domestic and international developments would continue to affect security and public order. The People's Public Security Forces will continue implementing comprehensive measures to safeguard national security and ensure social order and safety, thereby creating a favorable environment for socio-economic development and the implementation of the guidelines and policies of the Party and State.
Priority will be given to maintaining the momentum and progress of the implementation of all professional tasks, as well as proactively identifying and managing emerging issues to ensure effective prevention and combat strategies, contributing to building a disciplined, safe, civilized, harmonious, and developed society.
The People's Public Security Forces will also focus on sustainably reducing crimes against social order; lowering the number of serious traffic accidents and major fires; building drug-free communes and provinces; and intensifying the fight against crimes and law violations related to the environment, food safety, and pharmaceuticals.
